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Ted Cruz: “He would have been violating the law to do what Alvin Bragg…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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THE SMIRK HEARD ROUND THE WORLD | Verdict Ep. 202

Published | Video Starts at 41:39

And it would have been a mistake to do it the way the prosecutor wanted him to. And he would have been charged with it. I mean, it would have been. He would have been violating the law to do what Alvin Bragg is saying he should have done. Another supposed basis of unlawful means. Washington, falsification of other business records. The second of the people's theories, this is from the jury instruction. (41:39–41:46)

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Asserts that following Alvin Bragg's suggestion would have led to a legal violation.

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